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Employee wellness and safety in the time of COVID-19

WebClearly, there’s a lot at stake . Large insurance programs have begun to figure out that a healthier employee is generally a safer employee, and many organizations …

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Amtrak revises COVID guidelines for customers

WebUPDATED - July 20, 2021: Amtrak has clarified its guidelines for travel to reinforce customer safety, as follows: Face coverings: Federal law and Amtrak policy require all customers …

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Public transit industry unveils Health and Safety Commitments …

WebToday, the American Public Transportation Association (APTA) officially announced the “Health and Safety Commitments Program,” the public transportation …

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Remote bridge health monitoring provides insights into structures

WebBy: Jorge Hercules. The data is sobering. There are more than 170 million daily crossings on over 45,000 structurally deficient bridges considered to be in poor …

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COVID-19 and Transportation Construction: Part 1

WebCOVID-19. COVID-19 and Transportation Construction: Part 1 - The New Normal. June 11, 2020. This eight-part series discusses the impacts of the COVID-19 …

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Bridge Safety in Five Steps Roads and Bridges

WebBridge Safety in Five Steps. By Tom Everett, Contributing Author. The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) updated its National Bridge Inspection Standards …

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Technological innovation will protect and advance our nation’s

WebAs an example, Transtek International Group (TIG), a technology spin-off at the University of Central Florida’s Business Incubation Program, has been working to …

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WINTER MAINTENANCE: Engrained in mind Roads and Bridges

WebBy: Emily Sjostrom, M.S. The field of public health has many goals to address regarding community health concerns, with the overriding strategic aim being prevention …

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Smart systems on new Cuomo Bridge can adapt and keep traffic …

WebThe new Cuomo Bridge is a great example of a major structure delivered with advanced technologies and systems, including structural health monitoring (SHM), traffic …

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How To Utilize Long-Term Structural Health

WebThursday, Sept. 13, 2018. 2 p.m. Eastern. Register here. Participants Earn One Professional Development Hour. Webinar overview: Did you know that most bridges in the United …

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City of Pittsburgh launches mobility as a service, Universal Basic

WebThe City of Pittsburgh recently launched Move PGH—a Mobility as a Service (MaaS) system that integrates transit and shared mobility in both physical and digital …

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Fixing U.S. bridges requires thousands of workers

WebBy: Mary Scott Nabers. With more than 47,000 bridges in the U.S. identified in a recent survey as in critical need of repairs, government leaders nationwide are …

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Rest Area Ahead Roads and Bridges

WebRest Area Ahead. Jan. 1, 2024. That roadside oasis can be environmentally friendly. By Mark Gudenas and Kristin Dispenza, Contributing Authors. Safety roadside rest areas …

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Connecticut Vision Zero Council established to reduce roadway

WebThe Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) this month will hold the inaugural meeting of the newly formed safety-oriented Vision Zero Council.. The …

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Biden Administration Announces $3.3 Billion for Locally-Led …

WebToday, U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg announced $3.33 billion in grant awards for 132 projects through the Reconnecting Communities Pilot and …

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Rock salt alternatives are better for infrastructure and the

WebThat said, it is not harmful to the surrounding environment, at least not anywhere near as much as rock salt. Sand: Sand is one of the most commonly used rock …

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Buttigieg Announces $23 Million in Infrastructure Funding for …

WebTransportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg and South Carolina Representative Jim Clyburn are set to announce approximately $23 million in infrastructure funding for …

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Crane Collapse in Florida Leaves One Dead, and Another in Stable

WebAnother construction worker who also fell is in stable condition, Florida Highway Patrol spokesperson Indiana Miranda said. The crane failed to hold the two …

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Boston’s New “Safety Surge” Initiative Improving Pedestrian Safety …

WebThe city of Boston recently launched a citywide street safety campaign, “Safety Surge”. According to a press release from Mayor Michelle Wu’s office Monday, …

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Industry associations applaud U.S. House passage of INVEST in …

WebUPDATED July 2, 2021: The U.S. House of Representatives today passed the INVEST In America Act by a vote of 221-201. The five-year, $715 billion bill covering transportation …

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Senate legislation to reconnect, revitalize communities divided by

WebDemocrats on the U.S. Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works (EPW) this week introduced legislation to reconnect and revitalize areas that the …

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